Hispanic Community October 2024 Riverland Community College: A Beacon of Opportunity and Growth in Southeastern Minnesota Riverland Community College, founded in 1996, plays a vital role in southeastern Minnesota’s workforce development and education. With campuses in Austin, Albert Lea, and Owatonna, it offers diverse programs and was recognized as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in 2024. The college is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, supporting all students, especially its growing Hispanic population. by Kenneth A. Reid
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Hispanic Education Must Start Early Despite improved global literacy, Hispanic families, especially recent immigrants, face barriers to children’s education due to low income and limited English proficiency. Early literacy support in English and native languages, along with economic assistance, could help close the educational gap for Hispanic children.
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Navidad en Iberoamérica Mexico City - Photo by Luis Covarrubias on Unsplash Las tradiciones y costumbres de las celebraciones católicas permanecen profundamente arraigadas en los países iberoamericanos, donde son ampliamente celebradas y compartidas a lo largo de la región.
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Year In Review 2024 As we look back on 2024, we have the opportunity to reflect on areas of progress and examine the lessons that can be learned from the challenges that appeared. by Adriana Alcántara & Alejandra Suarez
Administration December 2024 Premium Did you know?: 2024 Year in Review Willingness to understand others is a sublime virtue that unites us.
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Dr. Marta Cronin: Leading with a Sense of Responsibility to Future Latina College Presidents Marta Cronin, the first Latina president of Delaware County Community College, leverages her personal journey and leadership to inspire students, promote diversity, expand dual enrollment, and address industry needs through innovative programs and strategic community partnerships.
Hispanic Community September 2023 PREMIUM A Heritage of Hard Work: Five Key Facts About the Bracero Program In 2019, Los Angeles Councilman Jose Huizar unveiled a statue of a worker holding a hoe, a back-breaking tool popularly referred to as el cortito (the short one), which requires bending low to cut crops.
Hispanic Community September 2023 PREMIUM Embracing Cultural Pride: Empowering Hispanic Futures in Higher Education Dr. Godinez explores the intertwining of Hispanic heritage and the Back-to-School experience, highlighting cultural pride, educational challenges, and empowering futures. It emphasizes how cultural pride shapes identity, addresses educational obstacles, and empowers Hispanic students to advocate for their community and future generations through higher education by Rosalinda Godinez, Ph.D.
Hispanic Community September 2023 PREMIUM Sobre los clásicos Tiempo atrás un estudiante se rebeló contra mi mala ocurrencia de darle a estudiar hombres blancos. by Enrique Del Risco
Hispanic Community September 2023 PREMIUM Todos sobresalimos con GANAS ¿Tener ganas nos transforma, no creen? by Abel A. Chávez
Hispanic Community September 2023 PREMIUM Instituto Cervantes New York: Nurturing Hispanic Heritage through Language and Culture Instituto Cervantes is a key cultural and educational institution that promotes Hispanic heritage and language around the world. In the US, Instituto Cervantes New York enriches the city’s diverse landscape through comprehensive Spanish courses, teacher training, and events, fostering dialogue and understanding between communities. by Richard Bueno Hudson, Ph. D.
Administration September 2023 PREMIUM News from Washington - September 2023 The end of affirmative action prompts focus on legacy admissions at selective colleges. Proposed legislation seeks to eliminate such preferences, paralleling calls for equitable education funding. by Peggy Sands Orchowski
